Aren’t All Pharmacists Clinical?

PQS Quality Corner Show

The Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy recently published an editorial in 2023 asking the question, "Is the “clinical pharmacist” designation still relevant?"
Podcast Host Nick Dorich, PharmD, PQS Associate Director of Pharmacy Accounts, interviews the author of this article, Dave L. Dixon PharmD, FCCP, Professor & Chair, Dept. of Pharmacotherapy & Outcomes Science (DPOS) at VCU on this episode of the Quality Corner Show.
The origins of "Clinical Pharmacist" are discussed, as well as what it actually means to pharmacists and the general public. The merits of the title are also weighed and the requirements of clinical pharmacists are reviewed.
To read the article visit the JACCP
Is the “clinical pharmacist” designation still relevant?

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1. Aren’t All Pharmacists Clinical? (00:00:00)

2. Introduction (00:02:02)

3. History of the Terminology "Clinical Pharmacist" (00:06:25)

4. What Makes a Clinical Pharmacist? (00:11:53)

5. Team Based Direct Patient Care (00:14:23)

6. Next Steps (00:16:11)

7. Closing (00:21:17)